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  1. Port Lincoln fishing report 11/09/2014

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    Salmon up to 2kg were caught on lures in the bays from the North Shore, Fisherman’s point, Cape Colbert, Cape Donnington and September Beach. The Sleaford to Wanna coastline had salmon from 3 to 5kg pushed in close at times by seals and bronze whalers making for exciting lure fishing.

     

    Snook are being spotted on local jetties from sunset well into the evening; however anglers are having trouble hooking them on lures with best luck on fresh baits. Whiting news was still quiet however some land based fishos scored some up to 40cm around Pt Lincoln. King George were also caught at Thistle Island, Taylors, and Carcass Rock. Big Yellowfin whiting were going well along the Foreshore but have slowed down. Squid are still reliable in the bays both for the boat and land based anglers.
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  2. Port Lincoln fishing report 04/09/2014

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    Whiting are still very quiet in local bays with better catches out between Cape Donnington and Taylor’s Landing. Squid are continuing to be a popular target for local anglers fishing from jetties and boat ramps. Best results are coming during dawn or dusk on many different sizes and colours of jigs.
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  3. Port Lincoln fishing report 28/08/2014

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    Many boats fished Proper Bay and the North Shore on the weekend for very few whiting. Better whiting came from the coast between Donnington and Taylors. Squid are being caught throughout local bays in good numbers. Garfish are still around for land based anglers in Boston Bay. Nannygai and blue morwong came from the Passage.
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  4. Port Lincoln fishing report 21/08/2014

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    Squid are being caught throughout local bays in good numbers and size, generally whilst the tide is increasing or sunset. Boaties have reported better King George Whiting catches during evening sessions. Garfish are still around for land based anglers in Boston Bay.
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  5. Port Lincoln fishing report 14/08/2014

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    Squid are continuing to be caught in good numbers from local bays and jetties. Garfish have been reported by both land and boat anglers coming from the north shore. We are still getting reports of plenty of fat garfish from the local bays for anglers that target them.
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  6. Port Lincoln fishing report 08/08/2014

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    Squid are being caught throughout local bays, and tend to be biting more on an incoming tide on smaller jigs if fishing inshore waters. Gar, snook, whiting, tommies and salmon to 1.5kg were in Boston Bay and along the North Shore. Look for the birds working to find the salmon which have been finding on schools of pilchards. Whiting reports were good down the Passage before the dodge tides. Hordes of red mullet are in the same areas.
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  7. Port Lincoln fishing report 01/08/2014

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    The boat ramp at Billy Lights point has had schools of some plump salmon swimming in the area, biting on all kinds of lures and baits. There have been some Samson fish caught well off shore on jigs and baits. Squid and Whiting are keeping local anglers well fed, with some big schools of good sized Tommies being seen around the local bays.
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  8. Port Lincoln fishing report 24/07/2014

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    Squid seemed to have quietened down this past week however they can still be caught from local bays in reasonable numbers. Some good Salmon have been caught from the beaches near Sleaford and the Salmon Hole right through to Curta Rocks. There are reports of some large schools along the coast as well. A few Whales have been sighted along this stretch of coast as well. Try the wharf for Salmon Trout, mullet and Squid. Whiting catches have been ok down at the Passage including the Lumps, Carcass and Taylors areas.
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  9. Port Lincoln fishing report 17/07/2014

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    Squid are still the main target species off local jetties. Sizes seem to have improved for anyone who braves the cold wind. Yellowfin whiting are being reported from local beaches with Lamani’s being the hot spot for some nice sized fish. Garfish were also in the same areas. Proper bay and Boston Bay had squid. A few whiting were found in the Proper, with some bigger fish around Taylors Landing, the Lumps, and Thistle Island.
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  10. Port Lincoln fishing report 10/07/2014

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    Squid and Garfish were caught throughout the bays and off the jetties. Whiting are being caught from Carcass Rock, and Louth Bay in deeper ‘winter bottom’ grounds. Salmon schools along the Sleaford to Wanna coast were mostly out of casting range. Thistle Island has seen a few anglers achieve good bags of Whiting. Large Yellowfin Whiting have been caught from local beaches when the tide has some movement. The occasional salmon is being caught within the marina and wharf areas.
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  11. Port Lincoln fishing report 27/06/2014

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    Heaps of tuna up to 7kg were sighted between Low Rocks, Williams, and North Neptune Island however getting out to them with this feral weather has been impossible. Squid and garfish were caught throughout the bays and off the jetties. Whiting catches were reported in Proper Bay, the North Shore and between moonlight Bay and Second Creek.
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  12. Port Lincoln fishing report 20/06/2014

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    A few tuna around 5 to 7 kg have been caught between Low Rocks, Williams, and North Neptune Island. Squid continue to be a popular target with plenty of anglers getting a good feed. Small good quality jigs continue to be the best option, but at times, they will grab anything. Both Yellowfin and King George Whiting have been slow, but consistent. Prawns seem to be the best option at the moment. There are still Tommy Rough, Salmon Trout, Snook and Garfish around local Jetties keeping the keen anglers busy.
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  13. Port Lincoln fishing report 12/06/2014

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    Squid are still keeping anglers entertained on local jetties even hitting surface lures intended for other species.
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  14. Port Lincoln fishing report 05/06/2014

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    Try the Thistle Island grounds for whiting and the odd bigger squid.Spalding cove & Taylors landing for whiting and squid, with best results during an incoming tide and with the use of berley. Local jettys for squid in good numbers during evenings and early mornings. Good quality jigs in smaller sizes are outperforming the cheaper jigs when the squid are fussy.
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  15. Port Lincoln fishing report 29/05/2014

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    Squid are still going well from the jetties and shoreline. Smaller quality jigs are still the go here. There are still lots of Tommies around the town jetty. Prawns seem to be the favoured bait. Try Proper bay for King George whiting and some good sized squid. Berley is a must when you locate some fish.

     

    A few just legal snapper have been reported between Louth and Peak Bay in-between undersize fish. King George whiting are picking up with the big tides on the winter bottom.
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  16. Port Lincoln fishing report 22/05/2014

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    The town jetty has seen a good run of squid of varying sizes. Smaller jigs in sizes 2.5 – 3 are the go here. The yellowfin have also started to turn up with a good school hanging around the jetty on most days. Garfish were well spread out during the calm weather. King George whiting have been hit and miss locally, with some anglers really struggling and others bagging out easily. Move around a bit and use some burley when you find them. Squid from small to very large have come from local regions. Spalding cove is producing King George whiting and the occasional flathead. Between Stenross boat ramp and North Shields boaties and land based anglers found gar, squid, snook, tommies and Yellowfin and King George whiting.
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  17. Port Lincoln Fishing Report 15/05/2014

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    Garfish are being caught throughout local bays, however keep an eye on their size as reports indicate size can vary from smaller ‘pencils’ through to bigger fat fish. Yellowfin whiting are being sighted by anglers near the North Shields jetty, along with some smaller squid during calmer conditions.

     

    Whiting, trevally and tommies came from Thistle Island and Taylors Landing grounds. Inside the bay whiting and gar were caught from Spalding Cove and Proper Bay.The south coast has seen schools of salmon along the ‘Sleaford to Wanna’ track, with fish being around 2-3kg. The main wharf has salmon trout, with some fish around 1kg.
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  18. Port lincoln Fishing Report 08/05/2014

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    Squid are coming from the town jetty in good numbers, along with the odd King George whiting whilst the tide was increasing. Also seen cruising around the jetty and foreshore has been some decent size kingies. Snook can still be caught around the town, more so towards the evening. Yellowfin whiting catches for the foreshore area are considered reasonable with good fish being landed, however many undersize King George whiting are being caught in the same areas. South coast anglers are reporting schools of salmon around the 3kg mark taking lures, after using burley to attract the school within casting distance.
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  19. Port Lincoln fishing report 01/05/2014

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    Squid have been continuing to show up in good numbers from the town jetty, along with a few snook towards the evening. Also from the jetty there are garfish of all sizes have been biting during calmer conditions, as well as a few blue swimmer crabs whilst the tide was incoming. Yellowfin whiting are also being targeted from the foreshore area, biting on worms and prawns. The main wharf has still got plenty of smaller tommies and salmon trout keeping anglers entertained. Whiting catches were good down the Passage and Proper Bay is improving.
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  20. Port Lincoln fishing report 17/04/2014

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    Anglers have been reporting decent catches of big garfish, King George Whiting, squid, snook, tommies and Salmon trout from the town jetty.

     

    The main wharf had plenty of tommies, most being on the smaller side, with a few larger fish during the night. Salmon trout, and salmon around 1 kg have been caught while pilchard boats unload, biting on pilchards (obviously) and any bait fish lure. Shore based anglers scored lots of garfish in local bays. Yellowfin whiting were still on the slow side from the beaches. Proper Bay was a bit slow for kg whiting, but gar, squid, salmon, tommies and red mullet were on the chew.

     

    Mixed size salmon were hit or miss along the south coast, Millers Hole had some around 3 to 4kg.
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  21. Port Lincoln fishing report 10/04/2014

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    The main wharf had plenty of tommies, salmon trout, and salmon around 1 kg when pilchard boats unloaded. Squid and a few kg whiting were caught from the side arm of the wharf. Shore based anglers scored lots of garfish in local bays. Yellowfin whiting were slow from the beaches. Proper Bay was good for a mixed bag of kg whiting, snook, gar, squid and salmon. A few samsons and kingies were caught out wide, tuna were scarce.
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  22. Port Lincoln fishing report 03/04/2014

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    Garfishing has been very good with shore-casters and boaties all getting feeds of plump fish; successful locations are the north shore, Porter Bay, Grantham / Murrays point & Lincoln Hotel and town jetty.
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